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CVE-2016-6491

ImageMagick: Out-of-bounds read in CopyMagickMemory

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

4

CVSS 3.0

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Published · July 28, 2016

Updated · November 21, 2025

Description

Buffer overflow in the Get8BIMProperty function in MagickCore/property.c in ImageMagick before 6.9.5-4 and 7.x before 7.0.2-6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read, memory leak, and crash) via a crafted image.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.0 · 4
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L

CVSS 2.0 · 5.8
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

CWE-125 · Out-of-bounds Read